DataFarming review
A web-based toolkit for satellite monitoring, yield analysis and variable-rate maps.
Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Nov 2026
DataFarming is a cloud-based precision agriculture platform for farmers, agronomists and agribusinesses who want to work with satellite imagery and field data. Its tools cover crop monitoring, paddock mapping, area calculation, yield analysis, field trials and variable-rate prescription maps. The web-only product also offers weedSAT for satellite weed detection and spot-spray map export, and RapidEM for soil electrical conductivity mapping. It suits teams centered on satellite and yield analysis, but is less suited to buyers who need a non-web platform or a broad set of named integrations.
The plans build from field monitoring into more specialized analysis. Basic is free and includes unlimited farms and fields, collaboration, area calculation and 10-meter NDVI metrics. Advanced adds PCD, NDRE and moisture indices, discounted prescription maps and STACK analysis, field trials, multi-field processing and basic support. Pro adds yield-data upload, unlimited prescription maps, STACK analysis and field trials, plus comprehensive data technical assistance. Enterprise is aimed at agribusinesses, with bulk pricing, tailored training, 1:1 support and wholesale pricing on key products. Published subscription prices are in AUD; tools and add-ons may also be purchased pay per use.
Its strongest fit is for operations that need satellite-based crop variability information alongside yield and trial comparisons. Variable-rate maps and multi-year STACK analysis support decisions across fields, while the free tier offers a starting point for basic mapping and NDVI monitoring. The platform names John Deere as an integration and provides email and documentation support. Buyers looking for machine guidance, or whose workflows depend on desktop or mobile access, should compare alternatives: DataFarming is web-only and focuses on analysis and mapping rather than machine guidance. Smaller users can start with Basic, while advanced yield work and unlimited prescription mapping point toward Pro.
DataFarming pros and cons
- Where it wins
- Basic includes unlimited farms and fields plus farm collaboration
- Analyze multi-year paddock performance and compare field trials
- Create variable-rate maps and upload yield data on paid tiers
- Where it doesn't
- Available on web only
- John Deere is the only named integration
- Yield-data upload and unlimited prescription maps require Pro
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